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A combination pet bed and carrying case includes a pet bed with a bottom cushion arrangement that is attachable to the top of a carrying case when the case serves as a support base for the pet bed. The pet bed may be removed from attachment to the carrying case to provide for a pet bed with an exten

A combination pet bed and carrying case includes a pet bed with a bottom cushion arrangement that is attachable to the top of a carrying case when the case serves as a support base for the pet bed. The pet bed may be removed from attachment to the carrying case to provide for a pet bed with an extended cushion in the form of a lounge for the pet.

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1. A pet bed, car seat and carrying case comprising, in combination:a seat assembly including a first base member having a top face, a bottom face, a forward edge side, and a generally parallel back edge side; a second base member hinged to the first base member forward edge side by a hinge connecti

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A pet bed, car seat and carrying case comprising, in combination:a seat assembly including a first base member having a top face, a bottom face, a forward edge side, and a generally parallel back edge side; a second base member hinged to the first base member forward edge side by a hinge connection; and a side wall mounted on the first base member top face extending at least partially around the circumference of the top face of the first base member along the back edge side to define a seat area on the top face of the first base member, said second base member foldable about the hinge connection to enable stacking of the first base member over the second base member with the side wall of the first base member forming the back support of a seat and the bottom face of the first base member against the second base member; a separate case for the seat assembly, said case including a bottom side, a peripheral side attached to the bottom side, and a top side generally congruent with the bottom side and attachable to the peripheral side to form a storage enclosure sized for storage of the seat assembly, said case top side including an attachment mechanism for attaching the second base member to the top side of the case with the bottom face of the first base member overlying the second base member whereby the case defines a pedestal for the seat assembly; and a fastener on the first base member for attachment thereof to the case. 2. The combination of claim 1 wherein the attachment mechanism comprises at least one electrometric strap for fitting over the second base member to retain the second base member on the top side of the case.3. The bed of claim 1 further including a fastener on the first cushion base for attachment to the case.4. The combination of claim 1 wherein the fastener on said first base member is attachable to the peripheral wall of the case.5. The combination of claim 1 wherein at least one of the first and second base members has a generally rectangular configuration.6. The combination of claim 1 wherein the side wall extends around about 75% of the circumference of the first cushion base member.7. The combination of claim 1 further including a removable retaining panel attached to the side wall to form an enclosure in combination with the side wall.8. The combination of claim 1 wherein the case includes at least one divider in the enclosure.9. The bed of claim 1 further including a fastener attached to the seat area.10. The combination of claim 1 including a second fastener device on the bed for attachment to a vehicle seat belt.11. The combination of claim 1 including an access panel in the peripheral side of the case for access to the case enclosure.12. The combination of claim 1 wherein the second base member is a cushion.13. The combination of claim 1 wherein the second base member may be pivoted about the hinge connection between a position wherein the first and second base members overlie each other and a position where the second base member comprises a generally planar extension of the first base member.14. A combination pet bed, pet car seat and carrying case comprising, in combination:a seat assembly including a first base member having a top face, a bottom face, a forward side edge and a back side edge, a second base member attached by a hinge connection to the first base member along the forward side edge, and a side wall mounted on the first base member extending at least partially around the circumference of the top face of the first base member along the back side edge to define a seat area on the top face of the first base member, said first base member foldable about the forward edge to overlie the bottom face thereof against the second base member with the side wall extending upwardly from the top face; a separate case for the seat assembly, said case including a bottom side, a peripheral side attached to the bottom side, and a top side generally congruent with the bottom side and attachable to the peripheral side to form an enclosure for storage of the seat assembly, said case top side including an attachment mechanism for attaching the second base member positioned on the top side of the case whereby the case defines a pedestal for the seat assembly; and said second base member being detachable from the case, said detached second base member being pivotal about the hinge connection between a first position wherein the first and second base members overlie each other and a second position where the second base member comprises a generally planar extension of the first base member. 15. The combination of claim 14 wherein the attachment mechanism comprises at least one electrometric strap for fitting over the second base member to retain the second base member on the top side of the case.16. The combination of claim 14 further including a fastener on the first base member for attachment thereof to the case.17. The combination of claim 15 wherein the fastener is attachable to the peripheral wall of the case.18. The combination of claim 14 wherein at least one of the first and second base members has a generally rectangular configuration.19. The combination of claim 14 wherein the side wall extends around about 75% of the circumference of the first cushion base member.20. The combination of claim 14 further including an at least partially removable retaining panel attached to the side wall to form a total enclosure in combination with the side cushion.21. The combination of claim 14 wherein the case includes at least one divider in the enclosure.22. The combination of claim 14 including a second fastener device on the bed for attachment to a vehicle seat belt.23. The combination of claim 14 including an access panel in the peripheral side of the case for access to the case enclosure.24. The combination of claim 14 wherein the second base member is a cushion.25. A combination pet bed, pet car seat and carrying case comprising, in combination;a case with a separate removable pet car seat storable therein, said case including a bottom side, a peripheral side and a top lid having an outside face, said lid hinged to the peripheral side for access to the interior of the case; and said pet car seat including a first, top cushion with a top face, a bottom face, a forward side edge and a back side edge, a second bottom cushion hinged by a hinge along the forward side edge to the top cushion and foldable between a first position with the top cushion bottom face over the bottom cushion and a second position with the bottom cushion extending as a generally planar extension of the top cushion, and a peripheral side wall affixed to and extending upwardly from the top face of the top cushion, said side wall, top cushion and bottom cushion foldable, and sized to fit within the interior of the case, the top lid of the case and the top cushion of the car seat including an attachment mechanism for mounting the seat on the outside face of the lid. 26. The combination of claim 25 wherein the attachment mechanism includes at least one electrometric strap for fitting over the bottom cushion to retain the bottom cushion on the top side of the case.27. The combination of claim 25 further including a fastener on the top cushion for attachment of the car seat to the case.28. The combination of claim 27 wherein the fastener is attachable to the peripheral side of the case.29. The combination of claim 25 wherein the top and bottom cushions have a generally rectangular configuration.30. The combination of claim 25 wherein the side wall extends around about 75% of the circumference of the top cushion.31. The combination of claim 25 further including an at least partially removable retaining panel attached to the top cushion to form a total enclosure in combination with the side wall.32. The combination of claim 25 wherein the case includes at least one divider in the enclosure.33. The combination of claim 25 further including a leash attached to the car seat.34. The combination of claim 25 including a fastener device for attachment to a vehicle seat belt.35. The combination of claim 25 including an access panel in the peripheral side of the case for access to the interior of the case.36. A combination pet bed and carrying case comprising, in combination:a bed including a cushion, first base member with a top face and a bottom face, a forward edge and a back side edge, a side wall on the top face at the back side edge, a cushion, second base member hinged to the first base member along the forward edge by a hinge connection, said second base member foldable about the hinge connection between a generally planar extension of the first base member as a pet bed, and a position under the first base member with the bottom face positioned thereon; and a separate carrying case for the bed, said case including a bottom side, a lateral side affixed to the bottom side to define an enclosure for the bed, and a top lid for access to the enclosure, said top lid including a fastener mechanism for attachment to the second base member of the bed for holding the bed on the top lid and case and detachable to enable the bed to be placed in the case enclosure or folded as a bed. 37. The combination of claim 36 wherein the attachment mechanism includes at least one electrometric strap for fitting over the second cushion to retain the second cushion on the top side of the case.38. The combination of claim 36 further including a fastener on the first base member for attachment of the car seat to the case.39. The combination of claim 38 wherein the fastener is attachable to the peripheral side of the case.40. The combination of claim 36 wherein the first and second base members have a generally rectangular configuration.41. The combination of claim 36 including a side wall extending around about 75% of the circumference of the first cushion base member.42. The combination of claim 41 further including an at least partially removable retaining panel attached to the first cushion base member to form a total enclosure in combination with the side wall.43. The combination of claim 36 wherein the case includes at least one divider in the case.44. The combination of claim 36 further including a leash attached to the bed.45. The combination of claim 36 including a fastener device for attachment to a vehicle seat belt.46. The combination of claim 36 including an access panel in the lateral side of the case for access to the interior of the case.